oil rig

noun

1. See rig 1

Example Sentences

Find insight on oil futures, U.S. oil rigs and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.

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He then worked on a North Sea offshore oil rig for three years as a technician, before going back to university to study Environmental Geography.

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He can outrun a train, hold up a collapsing tower on a fiery oil rig and fly around the world to turn back time.

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I worked on an oil rig, the Deepwater Horizon, when it blew in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Meanwhile, Still Wakes the Deep - a horror game set on a Scottish oil rig in the 1970s - took home three of the night's trophies.

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Related Words

• gusher 
• oilfield